Example sentences of "[am/are] always [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Take people to objections , take them to where you want them to be and bear in mind you 're always looking for an objection |
| 2 | If you , if you can cool down you 're essentially taking away all that erm extra energy , you 're making things less random , in fact one way to look at low temperature physics is , is to think that we 're always striving after the ideal , we 're trying to make things more and more perfect . |
| 3 | A few birds with long beaks were poking around by the water : how come they stay so clean when they 're always delving in the mud ? |
| 4 | Actually he 's not that friendly with Foxy but erm tt says they 're always arguing on the rugby pitch , they 're always , you know , stand at the back and slag each other off and say oh shit or stuff but then erm tt afterwards they sort of end |
| 5 | Because you 're always starting on the root , reversing directions on the root and ending on the root , you 're only using one seventh of the possibilities inherent in each scale . |
| 6 | Consequently , they 're always coming in a bit behind the boys because the boys have been playing for a bit longer , and I think it 's very important that if girls are being offered the opportunity that the opportunity is good for them , and that it 's not going to put them off the game of football because they 're always in the position where the boys consider themselves a bit better . |
| 7 | In the past they said men should n't be concerned about their looks and things , but it 's pretty obvious that they are , because boys are always looking in the mirror , and these days they have slicked-back hair and fancy clothes , and that sort of thing . |
| 8 | If you look at a small child 's eyes , they are always looking in the direction in which they are moving . |
| 9 | This can be expensive and you are always gambling with the possibility that the people who you want to hear your music wo n't come . |
| 10 | Moreover , disc junkies are said to spend hours happily bending over and going through the layers of CDs , are always hunting for a bargain and collectable item , and seldom believe in paying the full listed price . |
| 11 | To make a character worse than oneself it is only necessary to release imaginatively from control some of the bad passions which , in real life , are always straining at the leash ; the Satan , the Iago , the Becky Sharp , within each of us , is always there and only too ready , the moment the leash is slipped , to come out and have in our books that holiday we try to deny them in life . |
| 12 | LM But natural beings are always living in the expectation or half-expectation of aggression . |
| 13 | Whether we are talking about Pascal 's wager or Newman 's venture , we are always talking about a commitment made after weighing evidence . |
| 14 | They are always quibbling about the amount they are prepared to pay their staff while drawing enormous salaries for themselves . |